ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Oct. 14, 2012) -- Jack Maguire fired a second-straight 2-under 68 and rolled to a five-shot victory at the 2012 St. Augustine Amateur at St. John's Golf Club.

Maguire opened the event with a 1-over 71 and trailed first-round leader Eric Hallberg by five shots. He gained the lead after Round 2 and hung on with a final-round 68.

Cyril Suk and Jack Watson were tied for second at 2-over for the event while Hallberg finished 3-over, finishing 72-71 for a three-day score of 212. Jose Montana was tied with Hallberg for fourth.

ABOUT THE St. Augustine Amateur

54 hole stroke play event for better
amateurs
and collegiate players. The field will be
limited
to 84 players, with no cut. The tournament
is
open to Amateurs only whose entry has been
accepted by the Tournament Committee
however there is an open qualifier several
weeks prior to the event - contact the
Tournament Committee or visit the website
for
details.

Unless prior arrangements are made with
the
approval of the Committee, competitors
must
walk during the competition.